This post is part of a series diving into the implementation of the @home With Windows Azure project, which formed the basis of a webcast series by Developer Evangelists Brian Hitney and Jim O’Neil . Be sure to read the introductory post for the...

This post is part of a series diving into the implementation of the @home With Windows Azure project, which formed the basis of a webcast series by Developer Evangelists Brian Hitney and Jim O’Neil. Be sure to read the introductory post for the...

I’d like to say the season of giving has inspired us, but that’s not really the case. Windows Azure usage – with limits, of course – has been freely available for a while, but I’ve found that not all that many folks know about it, or about how easy...

Wouldn’t you know it! As soon as we get admin rights in Azure in the form of Startup Tasks and VM Role, the fine folks at Stanford have released a new SMP client that doesn’t require administrative rights. This is great news, but let me provide...

This post is part of a series diving into the implementation of the @home With Windows Azure project, which formed the basis of a webcast series by Developer Evangelists Brian Hitney and Jim O’Neil. Be sure to read the introductory post for the...

If you attended PDC or have watched some of the sessions (all of which are available on demand – how cool is that?!), you know there were a LOT ( four pages worth ) of announcements of upcoming functionality for Windows Azure, some of which were...

It has been awhile since my last post on this … but here is the completed project – just in time for distributed cache in the Azure AppFabric! : ) In all seriousness, even with the AppFabric Cache, this is still a nice viable solution for...

This post is part of a series diving into the implementation of the @home With Windows Azure project, which formed the basis of a webcast series by Developer Evangelists Brian Hitney and Jim O’Neil. Be sure to read the introductory post for the...

On October 16th & 17th, I had the privilege of attending WordCamp NYC 2010 . WordCamps are community events that bring together WordPress-loving web publishers and developers to learn more about the WordPress platform.
The first day of WordCamp...